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Add Java support to Chrome in Linux

1. Download the correct bin file NOT the bin.rpm, the correct one will be labled "Linux (self-extracting file)" 32 or 64 which ever version of linux you have installed.

su -
(your password)
cd /home/USER/Download/
mv jre-6u23-linux-i586.bin /opt
cd /opt/
chmod a+x jre-6u23-linux-i586.bin
./jre-6u23-linux-i586.bin
yum remove java-*-openjdk-plugin
ln -s /opt/jre1.6.0_23/lib/i386/libnpjp2.so /opt/google/chrome/plugins/libnpjp2.so

For 64-bit environments, the file name will be jre-6u23-linux-x64.bin:

su -
(your password)
cd /home/USER/Download
mv jre-6u23-linux-x64.bin /opt
cd /opt/
chmod a+x jre-6u23-linux-x64.bin
./jre-6u23-linux-x64.bin
yum remove java-*-openjdk-plugin
ln -s /opt/jre1.6.0_23/lib/amd64/libnpjp2.so /opt/google/chrome/plugins/libnpjp2.so